The Pantry at SUNY Ulster

05/18/2026

CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER. SEE YOU IN THE FALL SEMESTER! 😎

04/23/2026

For the past 20 years, the Regional Food Bank has operated a 162-acre sustainable farm in Albany County, serving as a cornerstone of hunger relief across a 23-county region spanning from the lower Hudson Valley to the Canadian border. Each month, the Food Bank supports more than 355,000 neighbors in...

02/27/2026

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🍽️ Over 31% of Ulster County residents worry about running out of food—that's nearly 1 in 3 people. Our County's own Community Health Assessment survey reveals food insecurity rates more than double the official estimates, painting a stark picture of hidden hunger right here at home. The burden falls hardest on those already facing systemic barriers: 28% of Latino residents and 23% of Black residents experience food insecurity—more than twice the rate of white residents—while nearly 15% of our children don't know where their next meal is coming from. Food insecurity isn't just about empty stomachs - it's a direct threat to health outcomes. When families can't access nutritious food consistently, they can't maintain their wellbeing. That's why Ulster County has established the Food Security Network—bringing partners together to strengthen our emergency food system and find real solutions. Because in one of the more well-off counties in New York, no one should have to choose between paying rent and feeding their family.

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01/11/2026

12/15/2025

See you in January! Have a good semester break!

12/08/2025

The city’s Food Systems Plan is one of the first attempts of its kind to address rising costs and food insecurity in the region.